How far is Mallory, WV from Morgantown, WV?

The driving distance from Mallory, WV to Morgantown, WV is about 229.3 miles (369 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.8 miles (266.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
229.3 mi
03h 44m
Flight
165.87 mi
266.95 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.87 mi
Kilometers
266.95 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.3 mi
Kilometers
369.02 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morgantown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:44 AM EDT
Return by in Mallory
Thu, Apr 23, 10:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mallory
2026-04-23T02:59
Arrive Morgantown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mallory
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sand Fork
WV

Human settlement in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Mallory
114 mi
01h 52m
To Morgantown
115.3 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mallory and Morgantown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mallory and Morgantown.

  1. 1

    Start on Clean Eagle Road

    10 m · 7 sec · Clean Eagle Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Huff Creek Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Huff Creek Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Logan Boulevard

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Logan Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    3218 ft · 59 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 119 North: Charleston

    1271 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    52.4 mi · 1 hr

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2013 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 East, I 77, I 79, US 119 North: Charleston, Beckley

    1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 77 North, I 79: Parkersburg

    2152 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    148 mi · 2 hr 39 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 119: Downtown

    1635 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    32 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Grafton Road

  18. 18

    Continue on University Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Kirk Street

    827 ft · 32 sec · Kirk Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Spruce Street

    811 ft · 34 sec · Spruce Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    91 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto High Street

    19 m · 2 sec · High Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mallory and Morgantown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
148 mi · 65%
US 119 North
52.6 mi · 23%
Huff Creek Highway
9.07 mi · 4%
Logan Boulevard
7.43 mi · 3%
Grafton Road
2.24 mi · 1%
I 77 North
1.92 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

148 mi · 02h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.5 mi
165.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sand Fork
01h 52m from Mallory
Leave By
9:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Mallory and Sunny near Morgantown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mallory to Morgantown?

The road trip is about 229.3 miles (369 km) and usually takes 03h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sand Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114 miles from Mallory and 115.3 miles from Morgantown.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 165.8 miles (266.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.04 one way or $64.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Mallory and Sunny near Morgantown.

Stop Ideas Near Sand Fork

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sand Fork, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sand Fork.

RAIL

Montgomery

42 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Charleston

57 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Thurmond

57 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

68 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mallory and Morgantown. Straight-line distance: 165.87 mi (266.95 km).

Mallory

#1 Mallory

Census-designated place in Logan County, West Virginia

Population1,654
Coordinates37.7306600, -81.8379000
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Morgantown

#2 Morgantown

City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: Mineral City Road (-81.837889, 37.730661)
End: High Street (-79.956076, 39.629623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.09 gal
30.63 L · about $32.04
Round trip
$64.09
16.18 gal · 61.26 L
Estimated CO2
71.9 kg one way
Round trip: 143.8 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.04 $64.09
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.83 $71.66
Premium $4.78 $38.65 $77.31
Diesel $5.62 $45.50 $91.00

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in West Virginia · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mallory and Morgantown. The current time is 02:59:25.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.